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Norwegian Jade itinerary map for January 16, 2024 (11 nights)
Norwegian Jade itinerary map for January 16, 2024 (11 nights)
11 nights · 8 ports
Round-trip · Tampa, Florida
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Norwegian Jade
January 16, 2024

11-Night Eastern Caribbean aboard Norwegian Jade · Departing January 16, 2024 from the Port of Tampa, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 11-night cruise aboard the Jade departs from Tampa, Florida on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 and returns on Saturday, Jan 27th. January weather across this route averages 83°/60°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.9 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.9OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 69% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
11
night cruise
Tue → Sat
02
Tampa
departure port
Florida
03
8
port stops
Caribbean
04
3
sea days
Day 3
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The Norwegian Jade, operated by Norwegian Cruise Line, sets sail on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 from Tampa, Florida for a 11-night Eastern Caribbean cruise. This itinerary includes 8 unique port stops and 3 days at sea. January weather across the route averages 83°F highs and 60°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.9 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Norwegian Jade sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Norwegian Jade January 16, 2024 Roll Call

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// 03 · ITINERARY

11 Night Eastern Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapJANUARY 16, 2024
The Norwegian Jade sails on January 16, 2024 for a 11 Night Eastern Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) (Tampa Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tampa, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Tampa, Florida on Jan 27th at 6:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Norwegian Jade will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Norwegian Jade
JANUARY 16, 2024
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11 NIGHTS · 7 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · TAMPA
// 04 · PORTS

11 Night Eastern Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) Port List

Norwegian Jade·January 16, 2024
Tampa, Florida — Day 1 of Norwegian Jade January 16, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
TUESDAY·JAN 16

Tampa

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
3:00 PM

Tampa, Florida, offers docking at Port Tampa Bay. Travelers explore Ybor City and Tampa Riverwalk. Excursions include manatee tours at Crystal River. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic cigar factories and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Tampa’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic waterways, making Tampa an engaging destination for exploration.

Key West, Florida — Day 2 of Norwegian Jade January 16, 2024 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
WEDNESDAY·JAN 17

Key West

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM
4:00 PM

Key West, Florida, offers docking at Mallory Square Port. Travelers explore Duval Street and Hemingway House. Excursions include snorkeling at Dry Tortugas. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful homes and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes conch fritters, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Conch Republic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Key West’s vibrant charm offers a lively American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of literary history and scenic coasts, making Key West an engaging destination.

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic — Day 4 of Norwegian Jade January 16, 2024 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
FRIDAY·JAN 19

Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
2:00 PM

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, provides docking at Puerto Plata Port. Travelers explore Amber Museum and Mount Isabel de Torres. Excursions include snorkeling at Sosúa Beach. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Puerto Plata’s vibrant charm offers a dynamic Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and Caribbean culture, making Puerto Plata an engaging destination for exploration.

Tortola, British Virgin Islands — Day 5 of Norwegian Jade January 16, 2024 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
SATURDAY·JAN 20

Tortola

British Virgin Islands
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
5:00 PM

Tortola, British Virgin Islands, offers docking at Road Town Port. Travelers explore Sage Mountain and Cane Garden Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at The Baths. Local markets sell painkillers. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic hills and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes roti, a BVI favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Tortola’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and marine adventures, making Tortola an engaging destination for exploration.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten — Day 6 of Norwegian Jade January 16, 2024 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
SUNDAY·JAN 21

Philipsburg

St. Maarten
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
4:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

St. John's, Antigua — Day 7 of Norwegian Jade January 16, 2024 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
MONDAY·JAN 22

St. John's

Antigua
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
4:00 PM

St. John’s, Antigua, offers docking at St. John’s Port. Travelers explore Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights. Excursions include snorkeling at Cades Reef. Local markets sell fungi. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial docks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepperpot, an Antiguan favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. St. John’s vibrant charm offers a lively Antiguan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic dockyards and scenic beaches, making St. John’s an engaging destination for exploration.

Basseterre, St. Kitts — Day 8 of Norwegian Jade January 16, 2024 cruise
DAY
8
PORT 7
TUESDAY·JAN 23

Basseterre

St. Kitts
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
4:00 PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts, offers docking at Port Zante. Travelers explore Brimstone Hill Fortress and Romney Manor. Excursions include snorkeling at Shitten Bay. Local markets sell johnnycakes. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes goat water, a St. Kitts favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Basseterre’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO fortresses and scenic beaches, making Basseterre an engaging destination for exploration.

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 9 of Norwegian Jade January 16, 2024 cruise
DAY
9
PORT 8
WEDNESDAY·JAN 24

San Juan

Puerto Rico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
2:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination.

// 05 · WEATHER

11 Night Eastern Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Norwegian Jade·January 16, 2024
JAN FORECAST · TAMPA
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
55°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
82°
AVG LOW
28°
AVG RAINFALL
2.6"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT TAMPA
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
55°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Norwegian Jade January 16, 2024 Excursions

Norwegian Jade·January 16, 2024

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

11 Night Eastern Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip)

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

ITINERARY AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 69% of all cruises
6.9/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN08 PORTS
01

Tampa 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Tampa is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant in higher crime areas and stick to well-trafficked locations.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Key West 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Visitors to Key West should remain vigilant against petty crime, particularly theft, while taking standard precautions to ensure safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Puerto Plata 🇩🇴

Dominican Republic · Dominican RepublicCAUTION

Travelers to Puerto Plata should remain vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours to enhance safety while exploring.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Tortola 🇻🇬

British Virgin Islands · British Virgin IslandsMODERATE

Tortola is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant and exercise caution, especially after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Philipsburg 🌍

St. Maarten · Netherlands AntillesMODERATE

Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

St. John's 🌍

Antigua · AntiguaMODERATE

St. John's is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to potential petty theft and risks in certain neighborhoods after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
07

Basseterre 🌍

St. Kitts · St Kitts And NevisMODERATE

Basseterre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
08

San Juan 🇵🇷

Puerto Rico · Puerto RicoCAUTION

Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Norwegian Jade Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsNORWEGIAN
Norwegian Jade
NORWEGIAN · JEWEL
CHRISTENED
2006
STATEROOMS
1,201
TONNAGE
93,558GT
24.1% BELOW AVG· vs avg 123,300 GT
YEAR BUILT
2006
5 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2011
LENGTH
965ft
2.9% BELOW AVG· vs avg 994 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,402cruisers
23.0% BELOW AVG· vs avg 3,120 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Norwegian Jade has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 93,558 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Jade is included in Norwegian's Jewel class. At full capacity, the Jade holds 2,402 passengers. That includes 1,365 cruise vacationers and 1,037 staff members. The Jade total number of staterooms is 1,201.

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// 09 · FAQ

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